Things to do in Luxor

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Hot air Balloon Ride In Luxor

Hot air Balloon Ride In Luxor

RM163
per adult
Hot air Balloon Ride In Luxor
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

2-Day Tour: Karnak & Luxor Temples Valley of the Kings Hatshepsut Temple &Memnon

RM163
per child
2-Day Tour: Karnak & Luxor Temples Valley of the Kings Hatshepsut Temple &Memnon
Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor

Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor

RM61
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor
From Hurghada: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut, Karnak & Lunch

From Hurghada: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut, Karnak & Lunch

RM172
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
From Hurghada: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut, Karnak & Lunch
Luxor Private Sunset Felucca Ride on Nile River

Luxor Private Sunset Felucca Ride on Nile River

RM37
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Luxor Private Sunset Felucca Ride on Nile River
Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs

Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private)

RM229
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private)
Full Day Tour to East and WestBanks of Luxor

Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor (Private)

RM204
per adult
Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor (Private)
Hurghada: Luxor Karnak, Hatshepsut & the Valley of the Kings

Hurghada: Luxor Karnak, Hatshepsut & the Valley of the Kings

RM287
per adult
Hurghada: Luxor Karnak, Hatshepsut & the Valley of the Kings
Private VIP Day trip: 5 temples, lunch,felucca and sound and light

Luxor West Bank Temples Full-Day Group Tour, Lunch & Felucca

RM81
per adult
Luxor West Bank Temples Full-Day Group Tour, Lunch & Felucca
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7 Days 6 Nights Egypt Holiday Package To Cairo ,Alexandria & Aswan & Luxor

7 Days 6 Nights Egypt Holiday Package To Cairo ,Alexandria & Aswan & Luxor

Activity duration is 7 days
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 6,134 per adult*
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Hot air Balloon Ride In Luxor

Hot air Balloon Ride In Luxor

Activity duration is 5 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 32 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 164 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Luxury 5 Days Cruise From Luxor To Aswan With Hot Air Balloon

Luxury 5 Days Cruise From Luxor To Aswan With Hot Air Balloon

Activity duration is 5 days
Free cancellation available
The previous price was RM 2,186 and current price is RM 1,892 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Luxor: Hot Air Balloon Ride over the Valley of the Kings

Luxor: Hot Air Balloon Ride over the Valley of the Kings

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 115 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 589 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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3 Day Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan with Temple Tours

3 Day Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan with Temple Tours

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
The previous price was RM 3,207 and current price is RM 2,777 per adult*
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What to do in Luxor

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Valley of the Kings

9.6/10 (1,017 reviews)
Step into Egypt's ancient burial grounds where vibrant hieroglyphics tell tales of the afterlife. Explore Tutankhamun's tomb and royal chambers with a guide to unveil their historical secrets.
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Where to stay in Luxor

Find the best Luxor areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Luxor
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East Bank

If you're spending some time in East Bank, Luxor Museum and Luxor Temple are top sights worth seeing.

A pyramid complex with a large pyramid and smaller structures in a desert landscape.

West Bank

While there might not be top attractions in West Bank, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Luxor Temple and Mummification Museum.

A river with boats, a blue building, and ancient ruins along the riverbank.

Nile River Luxor

Nile River Luxor is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Nile, a top place to visit in the area.

An ancient Egyptian temple with hieroglyphs and palm trees.

El Gezira

While El Gezira isn't home to many top sights, Luxor Temple and Luxor Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Frequently asked questions

Is Luxor worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Luxor.
How do I spend a day in Luxor?
When you've checked off top attractions like Mummification Museum and New Gurna, spend the rest of your day exploring Luxor's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Luxor?
Don't go home without checking out Valley of the Kings, ranked the top tourist attraction in Luxor.
Is three days enough to stay in Luxor?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Valley of the Kings, Luxor Temple and Valley of the Queens with a three-day trip to Luxor. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and check out Jazirat Al Awamiyyah.
Is Luxor a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Luxor, including Luxor Temple and Mummification Museum, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometres from central Luxor is Nile River Luxor and El Gezira is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Luxor with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Luxor with kids.
What to do in Luxor for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Luxor for adults including Luxor Market and Abu El-Hagag Mosque.
Are there free things to do in Luxor?
In Luxor, Medinet Habu is a popular spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Luxor.

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